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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1502851.015 - The Chimney Guy Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
The Chimney Guy Inc
16820 Calle Bellevista
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
Mailing Address:
2914 1/2 Gilroy St, Los Angeles, CA 90039
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238140/Masonry Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/16/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/24/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1690219 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,900 | $0 | $5,900 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 | $0 | $2,100 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 342(A) | 03/19/2021 | $1,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/29/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1675(B) | 03/19/2021 | 04/23/2021 | $300 | $450 | $0 | 04/29/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1675(B) | 03/19/2021 | 04/23/2021 | $300 | $450 | $0 | 04/29/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 4:15 p.m. on October 17, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was descending from the roof of a two-story residential house to the balcony using a two-piece extension ladder. The ladder slipped, causing the employee to fall two stories to the ground. The ladder also fell from the balcony to the ground level. The employee sustained fractured feet and a broken kneecap as a result of the impact from hitting the ground. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital for admission and treatment. The employer was investigated for potential violations related to ladder safety and proper use during the operation.
Keywords: Fall, Fall From Elevation, Foot, Fracture, Ground, Knee, Ladder
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1502851.015 | 48 | M | Hospitalized injury | Installers And Repairers |